Helena McAuley Helena McAuley i(19529915 works by)
Gender: Female
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1 Ducking Hell Helena McAuley , 2023 single work short story fantasy
— Appears in: Where the Weird Things Are : A Travel Guide to the Freaky and Fantastic of Australia and Aotearoa 2023;
1 y separately published work icon Sagittarius Austin P. Sheehan (editor), Helena McAuley (editor), Yallourn North : Deadset Press , 2021 24843389 2021 anthology short story

'In a story spanning centuries, a curse winds and weaves its way to the heart of Archer. When a multi-millionaire Shetland centaur disappears, a private detective and her partner try their hoof at the case. After being sought out by an acolyte, Nunki must choose to accept her skills and her past, or continue to live in obscurity.

'SAGITTARIUS is a collection of twisted stories inspired by this fascinating Zodiac sign, and retellings of the myths behind the sign. The tales span multiple genres, including science fiction, horror and fantasy, and are told by award-winning authors and new stars of the Australian and New Zealand speculative fiction scene.'(Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Libra Austin P. Sheehan (editor), Helena McAuley (editor), Yallourn North : Deadset Press , 2020 20967273 2020 anthology poetry short story

'After arriving in a small town, the Secret Eater discovers a wicked plan. A Russian immigrant learns that you cannot escape the justice of the rusalki, no matter how far you run. The village Guardian is ordered to take a child to the One Lake as an offering, but is torn between her duty and the lore of the Goddess.

'LIBRA is a collection of twisted poems and dark stories inspired by this fascinating Zodiac sign, as well as retellings of the myths behind the sign. The tales span multiple genres, including science fiction, horror, and fantasy, and are told by award-winning authors and new stars of the Australian and New Zealand speculative fiction scene.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon Cancer Austin P. Sheehan (editor), Helena McAuley (editor), Yallourn North : Deadset Press , 2020 20967108 2020 anthology short story poetry

'The medical breakthrough of the century allows the curing of all diseases, but comes at a cost. A diver makes a discovery under the sea that changes his world. Aaralyn, the young Keeper, is called upon to defend the Mermaid Kingdom.

'CANCER is a collection of twisted poems and dark stories inspired by this fascinating Zodiac sign, as well as retellings of the myths behind the sign. The tales span multiple genres, including science fiction, horror, and fantasy, and are told by award-winning authors and new stars of the Australian and New Zealand speculative fiction scene.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon Taurus Austin P. Sheehan (editor), Helena McAuley (editor), Mikhaeyla Kopievsky (editor), Yallourn North : Deadset Press , 2020 19529953 2020 anthology short story

'Decades after a matador's final fight, an unexpected rival returns. Two thieves steal ancient Egyptian treasure, setting off an unexpected chain of events. What must a hunter do after killing a god's sacred bull?

'TAURUS is a collection of twisted poems and dark stories inspired by this fascinating Zodiac sign, as well as retellings of the myths behind the sign. The tales span multiple genres, including science fiction, horror, and fantasy, and are told by award-winning authors and new stars of the Australian and New Zealand speculative fiction scene.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
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